quitclaim

Definition of quitclaimnext
as in waiver
a document containing a declaration of an intentional giving up of a right, claim, or privilege the city signed a quitclaim to the property, and now the company can go forward with its plans for expansion

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waiver
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  • The move will all but eliminate waivers or redshirt years for extended eligibility except for religious missions, pregnancy or active-duty military service.
    ABC News, ABC News, 1 July 2026
  • And Vancouver also has two goaltenders on one-way contracts, with a third talented, young goaltender who requires waivers in Nikita Tolopilo.
    Thomas Drance, New York Times, 1 July 2026
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“Quitclaim.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/quitclaim. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.

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